Practice Helical Gears - 6.2 | Gears | Kinematics and Dynamics of Machines
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a helical gear?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the teeth are arranged.

Question 2

Easy

What does the pitch circle represent?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where the gears would 'effectively' engage each other.

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Question 1

What is the primary advantage of helical gears compared to spur gears?

  • A. They are cheaper to produce
  • B. They operate more quietly
  • C. They have larger teeth

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the nature of their design.

Question 2

The term 'pitch circle' refers to:

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where the gears meet.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A gear train consists of two helical gears. If Gear A has a pressure angle of 20 degrees and Gear B, 30 degrees, discuss the implications for torque transmission.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the pressure angle influences load capacity.

Question 2

If a helical gear experiences interference due to incorrect modifications, discuss potential failure outcomes.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider real-world implications of gear design errors.

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